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Another Amiga! 2

Another Amiga!

Yes, 3 years without an Amiga was too long, so I got another A1200. Thanks Glenn.

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Nomad Battery Mod

To go with my modified Sega nomad with new LCD screen, I made a high capacity Li-ion battery pack. Click here to see how it works

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Screen upgrade complete

Just finished the Nomad screen mod. Looking good. All info for this project can be found here Nomad Screen LCD upgrade project

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Nomad Progress

At last I’ve found an LCD that works with the Genesis/Nomad video signal. The viewing angle is not as good as one of the other screens I’ve tested, but the contrast and pixel detail is very good. Unfortunately it doesn’t...

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Sega Nomad new LCD

Continuing my theme of handheld games after fixing my Game Gear, I’m now working to fit a new LCD screen to my Sega Nomad. More info soon.

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Game Gear Fixing

Working on fixing the sound and screen problems on my Game Gears. All got the same capacitor issues. Easy fix with a kit from ebay. started by removing the old caps on the sound board. They’ve even started to swell....

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New Look

Decided to go with a new look for the site for 2015. most websites are heading to a simple, flat “material” design. I’ve also uploaded more photos of my collection now I have finished moving most of it to a...

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Pier Solar

I’ve Re-uploaded and updated my article about Pier Solar for the Megadrive/Genesis. Fantastic game, well worth checking out. Pier Solar Article